According to a historian, there are a lot of similarities between this moment in time and the 1820s.
Haiti's main international airport is temporarily closed after a gang attacked a commercial flight landing in Port-au-Prince resulting in a flight attendant being shot in the face.
The New York Republican has been a staunch supporter of the president-elect.
Youngest Victim Was Day-Old Baby Boy
Emergency and aid workers say constant Israeli bombardments have displaced thousands and cut off desperate people from receiving food and supplies
UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi arrives in nation to show 'solidarity' with beleaguered nation and to plead for help
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the General Assembly should act 'if the Security Council can't show the necessary will.'
The outgoing president called on world leaders to 'manage this new technology' as it changes 'our ways of life, our ways of work, our ways of war.'
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was shot dead on Friday when Israeli troops said they fired on demonstrators
Israel's army dropped thousands of leaflets over war-torn Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive through the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory. The leaflets, addressed to "everyone in Gaza City", set out designated escape routes and warned that the urban area would "remain a dangerous combat zone".
"Intentionally directing attacks against a protected hospital is a war crime and perpetrators must be held to account," Joyce Msuya, acting under-secretary for humanitarian affairs, told the emergency meeting.
Ukraine is set for a fiery clash with Russia at the UN Security Council Tuesday after Kyiv's allies called for an emergency meeting in the wake of deadly strikes by Moscow.
The international trading system is on the brink of fragmenting amid rising geopolitical tensions, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday, as he cautioned the world against splitting into rival blocs.
Adding Israel to the report this month is expected to intensify global attention on the country's actions during the conflict in Gaza.
Israeli forces struck the Gaza Strip on Friday, as the UN's top court ruled for an "immediate" halt the military offensive over accusations of "genocide".
The US dairy sector needs to be involved with the UN because the US is a primary dairy supplier to global markets, and the UN recommends policies that many countries adopt into national law.
More than 30,000 children have crossed the perilous Darien Gap jungle in four months on the path to a better life in the United States, a number up 40 percent from the same period last year, the UN children's agency said Wednesday.
The official emphasized the critical need for a ceasefire and a significant increase in aid delivery through both land and sea routes.
The Gaza Strip is filled with more war debris and rubble than Ukraine, the head of UN demining operations for the narrow Palestinian territory said Wednesday.
A UN probe into Israeli allegations that 19 members of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees participated in the October 7 Hamas attacks has closed one case due to the absence of any evidence from Israel and suspended four others, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Friday.
The United Nations said Wednesday it was launching a new Climate Resilience Fund aimed at boosting protections for "refugees and displaced communities" threatened by climate change.
Israel's UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan the Security Council to designate the Revolutionary Guards, the Islamic Republic's ideological army, as a terrorist organization and to "impose all possible sanctions on Iran before it's too late."
